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The best film no one will talk about this awards season – Inside Llewyn Davis

Posted on February 8, 2014 by observationblogger — Leave a comment

Spoiler Alerts: crucial elements of a movie are about to be revealed. Inside Llewyn Davis is about a folk singer trying, but not very successfully to make it ‘big’ in the early 1960s Greenwich Village. Llewyn is a lost man…

Tagged with: cat, Coen brothers, Inside Llewyn Davis, oscars
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Interesting Reactions to the ‘The Oscars has lost all respectability’ post

Posted on January 18, 2014 by observationblogger — Leave a comment

I forwarded my previous post ‘The Oscars has lost all ounce of respectability as a serious contest’ to all the relevant movie discussion boards on Internet Movie Database. I was curious to know what the opinions of others were about…

Tagged with: awards, blue jasmine, imd, Inside Llewyn Davis, oscar nominations, oscars, wolf on wall street
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Barton Fink (Coen Brothers) – A Screenplay Masterpiece

Posted on December 24, 2013 by observationblogger — Leave a comment

Such is the allure of watching engrossing and dynamic characters like those in Barton Fink, the Coen Brothers 1991 cinematic gem, that if I had my time all over again I would focus every ounce of my efforts on screenwriting.…

Tagged with: Barton Fink, Big Lebowski, Coen brothers, Hollywood, Inside Llewyn Davis, John Goodman
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Inside Llewyn Davis Soundtrack – Fare Thee Well

Posted on December 11, 2013 by observationblogger — Leave a comment

I have been looking forward to ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ – the new Coen brothers movie since it was shown at the Cannes Film festival . Unfortunately, it isn’t released here in Colombia until mid January 2014. I couldn’t wait any…

Tagged with: Coen brothers, Colombia, Fare Thee Well, Folk music, Inside Llewyn Davis, Llewyn Davis, Marcus Mumford, Oscar Isaac.
Posted in Movies and TV, Music